Drug recall

Natural & Artificial Grape Flavored Drink Base 1-12, packaged in 5-gal. pails, net weight 54.48 lbs.

FDA recall event 48175 · Class III · Givaudan Flavors Corp

Key facts

Event ID 48175
Recall numbers F-541-8, F-542-8, F-543-8, F-544-8
Recalling firm Givaudan Flavors Corp
Product type Food
Products Natural & Artificial Grape Flavored Drink Base 1-12, packaged in 5-gal. pails, net weight 54.48 lbs., Natural Caramelized Pear Flavor Base WONF, packaged in 5-gal. pails, net wt. 50 lbs., Natural Fruit Smoothie Base, packaged in 5-gal. pails, net weight 50 lbs., Natural Marula Flavored Fruit Base, packaged in 5-gal. pails, net wt. 55 lbs.
Classification Class III
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Pear concentrate used in the manufacture of the products contained elevated level of inorganic arsenic, Pear concentrate used in the manufacture of the products contained elevated levels of inorganic arsenic
Initiation date May 16, 2008
Termination date Aug 24, 2011
City Cincinnati
State OH
Country United States
FEI number 3003474756

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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